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Sunday. Juno 1, 1998 LAS CHUCES (N.M.) SUN-NEWS PAGE Dr. Anitemarie Tyre Is Selected To National Committee Of NSAL Dr. and Mrs. Carl Tyre'were special Red Rose dinner In El Paso, given by that chapter of the National Society of Arts and Letters, recently.

It was. announced at'the dinner that Dr. Annemarie Tyre, (Mrs. Carl Tyre), president of the Las Crlices has been selected to head'the national chairmanship of literature. This makes Mrs.

Tyre qne.pf Hie chairmen and member of the national boards of awards. The mid-conference will be held in MariettaV-OMo, May f-11, 1959. $1000 prize will offered In drama, Laa.Cruccs chapter will stage drama which will' be' due February 12-14. This competition will be for college students age 18-29, and Faculty mertibera'. from the University of 'New 'at 'Albu and New Mexico.

Western at Silver. City, are oMhe local chapter therefore, drama: students ffom those schools 'will beKeilgible to' enter the contest, as'well: as those from New Mexico. Rules and details for the contesl will be announced -in October b) the drama committee of- the loca club. Thev are lilrs. Donald Croj no, Mrs.

Alox Hood, Babey, Larry Al fred Paul Moore am Mrs. Tyre. w.ill recess th summer' months, 1 but will September 27 With: a patio, suppe at the 31. exec iitive committee wiU'mcet Septem ber 19. In The Service FORT PFC David Powers.

22; son Mr. and E. Power 464 Mesilla Park, recently part cipated In Stron Arm," a Continental Army Com mand maneuver conducted nea Fort Polk, La. -Powers, a mechanic, in the 18o Ordnance, battalion's 149th com pany, entered, A In Fc ruary 1057 and received has training at Fort Ciiaffee; Ark He attended Barrett (Minn high school. His wife, Mario lives in De La The number of Indians America at the time of Chri topher Columbus arrival been estimated at about; one lion, 115 thousand.

Multimillionaire Leaves $290,000 11 Cash Hidden HOUSTON, May 31 -ho late James. M. 1 mllltl- illionaire rancher oilman, who ked to give away silver dollars, ft an estimated $290,000 in cash a hidden cellar of his mansion ere. Atty. Robert H.

Parsley said the -cistencc of the hidden trcasur silver dollars and smaller coin ad been kept secret for fear ol rowlers in the West home. An armored car was. reported i have made seven trips in carry the' money to the Texas'Na onal where it was piled ect high in an area of 8 by 10 eet in a counting room. West, a diabetic, Dcccm er 18, at the age of M. Aii in- entory of his estate has not been led, but unofficial estimates value run as high as S1QO mil ons.

Statehood Fever Mounting Again Among Alaskans ANCHORAGE, Anskii, 3 fcv.er, which ha run high in Alaska in other year vaa mounting again in the bi It's a happy ailment for thos among Alaaka's 305,000 res dents whose greatest desire is I sec the territory become the 49t state. Anchorage. Alaska's Jarg est city, is a cradle of statehoo lopes. New Optimism The new optimism was touch off in Washington as the Hou dramatically reversed a pi'cvio killing vote and passed an Alask admission bill 208-166. Opponents of statehood in tl territory--and there are many re idents who believe Alaska's ec nomy cannot support a slate -go ernm.nt--feel the bill will i pass the Senate.

In Abuiit Three The Senate, which' received House-approved Alaska slateho i i 1950 and didn't act, is peeled to take up considetation Guard, Reserve Units To Use Bomarc Missile FORT WORTH, Miy 111 Air Force- hits dt.sclosed plans to operate Roman: Kiildcd missile r.lter. wilh Air National Guard Jir Air Frrcc Reserve units. U. Hen. William K.

Hall, chief of the ColUnonlal Air Command which superi-ltes reserve activities said the characlor of Interceptor mlnsilea may lio such tlial lie Kites could heller be -manned riTci-vists, by icgulari Said Tlio Itrpnrt Hall saiil, in a report prepared ii- delivery to tlie Aviation Writers nssn. annual meeting that Interceptor missiles, such the new -100-mile Bomnrc actual- may never h.ivo to bn fired Thus, lie said, the essential part of nannlnK tlio sites may become one of mninlenanro for periods of months or years. Ordered I'robo "It is entirely possibla that there will be psychological factors concerning ouch an 'operation that ran better be met. by reservists than members of the Former Truman. Officials Seek Parole, Probation ST.

LOUIS. May 31' --T. Cauu.e and Mathew J. Connelly, former Truman admin- stratlon officials, have asked for probation or reduction of their irison sentences. Both were convicted in HloG by a U.

S. District. Court jury for conspiracy in an.income tux case. They were sentenced to two yearn in prison and fined $2,500 each. The U.

S. Supreme court last refused for the' second time to act on their In the petition to, Court here. Connelly cla'imWl; i has no other sourpe--6f outside of his jncoriic iMW'f relations former President and former 1 Dean Achcson, as': crcACCS. v7 Cnudlc'ri 'plea a "vlrllin of circiimstandea" tive force," Hall A May the offic'c of Gen. Air Force vice chief dcrcd Investigation possible use of Air tech- lilclan-i in the Bomarc.

program. Try and Stop Me -B'y BENNETT CERF- Algiers, springboard ot the demand for DeGaullc Jacques Souslcllc VIVE LA is a pictorial lineup In the French crisis. Cenefaia Sal'an and Massu are the leaders who touched the clamor for DeGaulle against Premier Chamber of Deputies member who a add Ills support. Newly on the "rebel' Mciliterranrnn fleet side Is Adnl. the 1958 admission bill in about three weeks.

This statehood advocates say, the outlook for Senate approval is good. Others are not so confident. However, Interior Secretary Fred Scaton, the administrations strongest spokes man for statehood predicted here. "Wc-Svill win tho battle. Make Jelly sandwiches and brush outside sliccn with melted buttor; a-hot oven until browned Air Force Says More WASHINGTON, May 31 -The Air Force announced additional steps designed to minimize the danger of accidents on the nation's airways and approaches.to airports.

The actions followed establishment by the Civil Aeronautics board of three, transcontinental super skyways on which mililan and civilian planes will only by instruments. The Air Force salrl it is volun- tarilv restricting jet operations into 'civil airports, that it is willing to place more military air traffic under Instrument control rce'u'ililions and Is nsslgnlllR some radar equipment, now usod by the air (Intense system, to federal air traffic control. The Air Force Haid Us dcri.M to curtail jet into mil would apply country except at certain civilian fii'ldu now used Jointly 'by i i a and 11 i under Nit were gi Ihc radio, was when he lln.ihcd Unit in isnr. A POSTAL INSPECTOR looked over a sub-stalion In the rear A a crossroads grocery in a tiny town. "This place Is a disgrace," he declared.

"I never saw such dirt and confusion. I going lo report this to Postmaster Summcrflcld." Tho local a chewed his tcrbachy a few moments, then hauled out a couple of fly-specked thrcc- cent stamps, and slapped them into the inspector's hand. "Now, he commanded angrily, "and lake your durn post office with you." Essay by an Imaginative city on tlin touch assignment. "How lo Catch an "First spot an owl la and when you're sure he you. run quickly around the tier scvcrol llmrs.

Tht owl will be fase nated by von, and forjclUliK the necessity of t.irnlnj;.hi. body With, hi. head, will follow your nrosrcn with his eyes I'll lie wring, hi. bend off." 1951. by C-i(.

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